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虾仁

Word · NounTraditional蝦仁

shelled shrimp; shrimp meat

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

shelled fresh shrimp; shrimp meat (with head and shell removed)

Commonly used in culinary contexts. In northern Chinese dialects, it is often pronounced with the -r suffix (儿化音) as 虾仁儿.

Zhè这
dào道
cài菜
yòng用
xiā虾
rén仁
chǎo炒
hěn很
hǎo好
chī吃
 。

This dish tastes great when stir-fried with shrimp meat.

Wǒ我
mǎi买
le了
yī一
diǎnr点
xiā儿
rén虾
zhǔn仁
bèi准
bāo备
jiǎo包
zi饺
 子
 。

I bought some shrimp meat to prepare dumplings.

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Qīng清
chǎo炒
xiā虾
rén仁
shì是
Jiāng江
sū苏
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
míng名
cài菜
 。

Plain stir-fried shrimp is a traditional famous dish from Jiangsu.